OR RN
Olney, MD
American Traveler
5x8 hrs, Days

Assignment Overview

• Shift: Days, 5x8hrs
• Hours: 40 hrs/wk
• Start Date: Nov 16, 2026
• Length: 13 weeks
• Openings: 1

Description

American Traveler is hiring an experienced Operating Room RN for a 13-week travel assignment requiring MD or compact RN license and recent general surgery experience.

Details

• Operating Room unit in a hospital setting
• Day shift schedule with a mix of 8-hour (0645-1515 or 1045-1915) and 12-hour (0645-1915) shifts
• Cerner charting system experience required
• On-call requirement of up to five 12-hour call shifts per six-week scheduling period, primarily weekends (Saturday 7:00 PM through Monday 7:00 AM) with occasional Tuesday night coverage
• Weekly orientation held on Mondays

Requirements

• Active RN license - MD license or compact license required
• BLS certification required
• Minimum 2 years of general surgery experience required
• Minimum 2 years of recent experience within the last 7 years required
• Community hospital experience required
• Teaching hospital experience preferred
• Prior travel nursing experience required, including at least one completed travel assignment
• Two supervisory references required, including one from the most recent assignment, supporting at least 2 years of experience in the previous 3 years

Additional Information

• Perform surgical case support across specialties including general surgery, vascular, gynecology, orthopedic, neurology, urology, plastics, podiatry, and bariatric procedures
• Experience with robotic surgical systems such as Da Vinci Xi and Mako Surgical System is a plus
• Skilled in sterile technique, universal protocol (time out) procedures, specimen handling, and emergency management protocols
• Scrubs provided
• Local candidates within 60 miles accepted at a lower pay rate
• No RTO permitted during the first two weeks of the assignment, with a maximum of 7 days RTO per 13-week contract
• Previous MedStar employees must have been separated for at least one year before returning as a traveler
• Candidates must complete facility-specific training modules within one week of signing their contract
• Labs and drug screening must be completed within 48 hours of signing